Chapter Summaries

Kiyoshi explored the mirror-world Konoha with Bossy Hinata, then accepted Ino Yamanaka’s offer to stay at her home. Meanwhile, Obito sought out this world’s Yotsuki Kiyoshi and tried to recruit him, but Kiyoshi agreed to hear more only after Obito mentioned Kiyoshi Uchiha from another world.

• Bossy Hinata told Kiyoshi about Konoha and its Hokage while they ate ramen and dango, explaining that Yotsuki Kiyoshi had become the Fourth Raikage after Kumogakure won the Third Shinobi World War.
• Obito and Black Zetsu watched Yotsuki Kiyoshi defeat and seal the Nine-Tails, then Obito attempted to recruit him into the Eye of the Moon Plan.
• Yotsuki Kiyoshi interrupted Obito’s Kamui and rejected his plan, but listened when Obito claimed they came from another world and that Kiyoshi Uchiha was his counterpart in Konoha.
• Kiyoshi used Wind Release to return a stolen lily to Ino Yamanaka, and Bossy Hinata told him that Ino had been orphaned.
• After learning Kiyoshi had nowhere to stay, Ino invited him to an empty room behind her flower shop; Kiyoshi accepted, despite Bossy Hinata’s objections.

Kiyoshi protected Ino and Bossy Hinata when Yotsuki Kiyoshi sent a Lightning Release Clone to attack the flower shop, then led the fight away from Konoha. At the Valley of the End, Kiyoshi countered the clone's attacks with several different Kekkei Genkai and challenged his other self to show greater strength.

• Kiyoshi cooked dinner for Ino, stayed at her home, and considered how time passed between the Tsukuyomi world and his own.
• Bossy Hinata visited Ino's flower shop the next morning, while Hanabi secretly followed her and Yotsuki Kiyoshi prepared a Lightning Release Clone nearby.
• The clone blasted the flower shop, but Kiyoshi rescued Ino and Bossy Hinata and blocked its Lightning Release: False Darkness with Wood Release.
• Tsunade ordered Shizune to raise the alarm and send Anbu after Kiyoshi and the clone as they raced out of Konoha.
• At the Valley of the End, Kiyoshi stopped the clone's Lightning, Storm, and other attacks with Lava Release and Ice Release, then called for the real Yotsuki Kiyoshi to fight seriously.

Kiyoshi defeated Yotsuki Kiyoshi’s Lightning Release Clone and returned to Konoha, while Obito and Black Zetsu urged the Raikage to pursue the Ten-Tails’ power. Dark Hashirama learned of the plan and began seeking the Tailed Beasts, as Kiyoshi rebuilt Ino’s flower shop and met Shizune.

• Kiyoshi’s Perfect Susanoo overwhelmed Yotsuki Kiyoshi’s Lightning Release Clone, which withdrew after Obito ordered the Raikage to retreat.
• Dark Hashirama sent White Zetsu to investigate Kiyoshi and later ordered the White Zetsu to capture wild Tailed Beasts and contact Yotsuki Kiyoshi about cooperation.
• Kiyoshi returned to Ino’s damaged flower shop, reassured her, and used Wood Release to rebuild it.
• Obito and Black Zetsu told Yotsuki Kiyoshi that gathering the Tailed Beasts could revive the Ten-Tails, and Yotsuki Kiyoshi asked where the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path was.
• Shizune arrived at the rebuilt flower shop with Anbu and asked Kiyoshi who he was.

Tsunade allowed Kiyoshi to remain in Konoha under surveillance after he drove off a masked attacker, while Hinata's possessiveness and Hanabi's curiosity over him grew. Konoha's investigators assessed the devastation of his battle, and days later Yotsuki Kiyoshi appeared above Sunagakure, prompting its shinobi and leaders to respond.

• Tsunade questioned Kiyoshi about his origins and the masked Lightning Release attacker, then agreed to lodge him in Konoha while investigating him.
• Kiyoshi and Ino cleaned the repaired flower shop, where Hinata returned, claimed Kiyoshi was under her protection, and drew Hanabi's attention.
• Shikamaru, Choji, Kiba, and Anbu examined the devastation at the Valley of the End, and Tsunade ordered stronger surveillance of Kiyoshi without provoking him.
• Sakura visited Ino and teased her about being interested in Kiyoshi, while Ino denied it in embarrassment.
• Several days later, Yotsuki Kiyoshi appeared above Sunagakure and headed his gaze toward Elder Bunpuku's temple, prompting an alarm and the arrival of Pakura and Rasa.

Yotsuki Kiyoshi captured Bunpuku and the One-Tail for Kumogakure, prompting Tsunade to fear a new war as more Tailed Beasts were taken. In Konoha, Kiyoshi’s Reverse Summoning attempt failed, but his new trait let his space-time abilities cross worlds; after kissing Bossy Hinata and teaching her Gentle Fist, he asked Tsunade for a Shikkotsu Forest summoning contract.

• Yotsuki Kiyoshi broke through Bunpuku’s Iron Sand defenses, overwhelmed Sunagakure’s defenders, and abducted Bunpuku.
• Tsunade received Sunagakure’s plea for aid and learned that Yotsuki Kiyoshi had captured the One-Tail and other Tailed Beasts, while Chiyo asked about the Book of the Crimson Moon.
• Kiyoshi failed to use Reverse Summoning to reach Mount Myoboku, but confirmed that he could draw Natural Energy and use Sage Art in the Limited Tsukuyomi world.
• Kiyoshi kissed Bossy Hinata in a quiet alley, gained the Other World trait, and guided her through improvements to her Gentle Fist technique.
• Kiyoshi visited Tsunade and requested a summoning contract with Shikkotsu Forest, surprising her.

Kiyoshi secured the Slug Sage’s permission to contract with Shikkotsu Forest and guide its Natural Energy, while his attempt to reach another world failed for lack of Chakra. Elsewhere, Dark Hashirama became the Ten-Tails’ Jinchūriki, and Mirror Black Zetsu approached Kiyoshi with news of the other world’s plans.

• Tsunade brought Kiyoshi to Shikkotsu Forest, where the Slug Sage recognized his extraordinary affinity for Natural Energy and approved his contract and limited experiment.
• Kiyoshi signed Shikkotsu Forest’s summoning scroll and tried to open a space-time gateway, but it led into the void because he lacked enough Chakra to cross between worlds.
• In the Land of Lightning, “Yotsuki Kiyoshi” agreed to cooperate with Dark Hashirama, secretly placing a Lightning Release: Binding Lightning Cursed Seal on the sealed Tailed Beasts.
• Dark Hashirama combined the nine Tailed Beasts into the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path and became the Ten-Tails’ Jinchūriki, while Black Zetsu recognized his power as incomplete.
• Hinata returned to her room flustered after her first kiss with Kiyoshi and resolved to protect her feelings for him.
• Mirror Black Zetsu visited Kiyoshi at the Yamanaka Flower Shop and told him that Dark Hashirama had become the Ten-Tails’ Jinchūriki and that Madara Uchiha had died long ago.

Kiyoshi obtained a red Blank Karma trait after taking Black Zetsu’s Chakra and body fragment, then began filling the Karma mark with Sage Chakra. As the Five Great Nations prepared for war against Hashirama Senju, Mikoto Uchiha warned Kiyoshi that he would be drawn into the conflict, and he planned to spend the New Year with Ino before returning to the real world.

• Kiyoshi rejected Black Zetsu’s offers and demanded some of his Chakra and body; Black Zetsu surrendered them in exchange for Kiyoshi intervening against Hashirama Senju.
• Contact with Black Zetsu’s Chakra gave Kiyoshi the Blank Karma (Red) trait, strengthening him and granting abilities including Otsutsuki Mode and improved space-time ninjutsu.
• Kiyoshi went to Shikkotsu Forest to fill the Karma mark with Sage Chakra, then returned to Konoha with part of the mark turned purple-black.
• Mikoto Uchiha told Kiyoshi that the Five Great Nations were considering countermeasures against Hashirama Senju and his possible ally, Yotsuki Kiyoshi, and that the Uchiha Clan would join the coming war.
• Kiyoshi gave Ino black stockings and told her the war would end soon, then said he planned to spend the New Year in the Limited Tsukuyomi World before returning to the real world.

At the Five Kage Summit, the nations formed a Ninja Alliance after learning that Hashirama Senju had become the Ten-Tails' Jinchuriki. Hashirama attacked Konoha and overwhelmed its defenders, but Kiyoshi arrived and activated Otsutsuki Mode to face him.

• Ino trusted Kiyoshi’s reassurance, then hurried back to her room after he teased her.
• Ōnoki warned the Five Kage that Hashirama Senju had captured the Tailed Beasts and likely become the Ten-Tails' Jinchuriki, and Tsunade proposed a Ninja Alliance.
• The Five Great Nations agreed to form the alliance, but an enormous Chakra presence was detected moving toward Konoha, prompting the Kage to order emergency preparations.
• Hashirama attacked Konoha, defeated its defenders with Truth-Seeking Orbs and powerful techniques, and advanced toward the village center while Obito and 'Yotsuki Kiyoshi' watched.
• Kiyoshi returned to Konoha as Hashirama prepared to strike the central district with the Heavenly Treasure Spear, then appeared before him and activated Otsutsuki Mode.

Kiyoshi fought darkened Hashirama with his new Otsutsuki Mode, absorbed Hashirama’s Wood Release, and defeated him by extracting the Tailed Beast Chakra from his body. As the Ninja Alliance approached, “Yotsuki Kiyoshi” tried to steal the Chakra, but Kiyoshi kicked him away.

• Kiyoshi clashed with darkened Hashirama’s Heavenly Treasure Spear using a bone spear infused with Outer Path Power and Sage Chakra, clearing the clouds and shocking the watching ninjas.
• Kiyoshi rescued Kushina from falling debris, kicked away an incoming Truth-Seeking Orb, and absorbed darkened Hashirama’s Wood Release with the Karma mark on his palm.
• Kiyoshi summoned his Perfect Susanoo and fought Hashirama’s Wood Human and True Several Thousand Hands, redirecting the battle away from Konoha and striking with the Arrow of Heavenly Kagu.
• Kiyoshi pierced Hashirama and extracted the Tailed Beast Chakra from him, causing the True Several Thousand Hands to collapse and Hashirama’s power to fade.
• As Tsunade approached to thank Kiyoshi, “Yotsuki Kiyoshi” lunged for the extracted Chakra, but Kiyoshi kicked him into a mountain and challenged him to fight.

After gaining the Pseudo-Ten-Tails (Gold) entry, Kiyoshi watched his mirror-world counterpart battle the Allied Kage and then gave him the Tailed Beast Chakra. As Yotsuki Kiyoshi began absorbing it, Kiyoshi calmly promised to deal with him himself.

• Kiyoshi gained the Pseudo-Ten-Tails (Gold) entry after defeating the incomplete Ten-Tails, greatly increasing his power and Chakra abilities.
• Yotsuki Kiyoshi emerged from the crater in Mount Myoboku's Sage Mode and Lightning Release Chakra Mode, then charged at Kiyoshi for the Tailed Beast Chakra.
• The Third Raikage confronted Yotsuki Kiyoshi but was defeated, and Rasa and Ōnoki failed to contain him with Gold Dust and Dust Release.
• Mei Terumi attacked Yotsuki Kiyoshi with Boil Release and Lava Release, but he broke through her techniques and lunged at her.
• Kiyoshi appeared in front of Mei Terumi and absorbed Yotsuki Kiyoshi's attack with his Karma-marked palm.
• Kiyoshi tossed the Tailed Beast Chakra to Yotsuki Kiyoshi and said he would deal with him if he became the Ten-Tails' Jinchuriki.

Yotsuki Kiyoshi summoned the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path, sealed the nine Tailed Beasts inside it, and became its Ten-Tails Jinchuriki. Kiyoshi fought him above the clouds, but after testing his new power, Kiyoshi judged the battle nearly over and turned his attention back to accelerating the God Tree plan.

• Yotsuki Kiyoshi let go of his obsession with surpassing Kiyoshi and summoned the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path from the darkened Hashirama.
• Yotsuki Kiyoshi implanted the Rinnegan, released the nine Tailed Beasts from their Chakra mass, and sealed them into the statue with a modified Nine Phantom Dragons Seal.
• Yotsuki Kiyoshi became the Ten-Tails Jinchuriki, then struck Fugaku Uchiha and Shisui Uchiha when they arrived with Mikoto Uchiha and Kushina Uzumaki.
• Kiyoshi shielded Mikoto from Yotsuki Kiyoshi, and the two began a fierce clash that devastated the battlefield before Kiyoshi moved the fight into the clouds.
• Kiyoshi countered Yotsuki Kiyoshi's Truth-Seeking Orbs and attacks, adapted to Otsutsuki Mode, and decided his opponent's power had reached its limit.
• Kiyoshi said the battle could end and resolved to gather the Ten-Tails' Chakra and accelerate the God Tree plan.

Kiyoshi defeated Yotsuki Kiyoshi after overpowering his Eighth Gate and Night Guy, then extracted and sealed the Ten-Tails. As Yotsuki Kiyoshi vanished, Kiyoshi heard that he had comprehended a new entry.

• Kiyoshi combined Perfect Sage Mode with Otsutsuki Mode and blasted Yotsuki Kiyoshi into the magma with a single punch.
• Yotsuki Kiyoshi opened the Gate of Death and charged Kiyoshi, while Obito Uchiha and Black Zetsu withdrew to pursue their backup plan of trapping Kiyoshi in the Limited Tsukuyomi world.
• Minato Namikaze tried to divert Yotsuki Kiyoshi with the Flying Thunder God Technique, but Yotsuki Kiyoshi distorted space, destroyed Minato's marked kunai, and grievously wounded him.
• Yotsuki Kiyoshi unleashed Night Guy, but Kiyoshi met the attack with a simple kick and destroyed his leg.
• Kiyoshi extracted the Tailed Beasts' Chakra and the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path, sealed them in a scroll, and watched Yotsuki Kiyoshi fade away.
• Kiyoshi heard a voice announce that he had comprehended a new entry.

After defeating his mirror self, Kiyoshi gained the Worldline Conqueror trait, secured the false Rinnegan, and returned to Konoha, where he reshaped the battlefield into a forest. As he entered the village with Bossy Hinata, Ino watched them together and felt insecure about her appearance.

• Kiyoshi acquired the Worldline Conqueror trait, collected the Rinnegan, and escaped Mirror Black Zetsu's notice as it plotted to make him the Ten-Tails' Jinchuriki.
• Fugaku Uchiha and Shisui Uchiha succumbed to their injuries, while Tsunade thanked Kiyoshi and welcomed him to stay in Konoha.
• Kiyoshi used Water, Earth, and Wood Release to cool the lava lake, level the ground, and transform the battlefield into a forest.
• Bossy Hinata greeted Kiyoshi at Konoha's entrance and accompanied him to the Yamanaka Flower Shop.
• Ino saw Kiyoshi arrive with Bossy Hinata, compared herself to her, and felt inferior before Kiyoshi entered the shop.

Kiyoshi rejected Mirror Black Zetsu’s plan to make him the Ten-Tails’ Jinchuriki and found his own way out of the Limited Tsukuyomi world. He opened a passage to the Shinigami’s Stomach Space, nourished his God Tree with Natural Energy from Shikkotsu Forest, and left to see Ino.

• Kiyoshi healed Ino’s damaged plants with Medical Arts, repaired her flower shop with Wood Release, and left with Bossy Hinata.
• Obito and Black Zetsu found Mu, took his Crystal Ball, and escaped to the real world; Mirror Black Zetsu later told Kiyoshi about their departure and urged him to become the Ten-Tails’ Jinchuriki.
• Kiyoshi sealed Mirror Black Zetsu into a scroll and decided to find his own route through the world barrier rather than use the Ten-Tails’ power directly.
• Kiyoshi restored the Ten-Tails, bound it with Fuinjutsu, and used its Chakra over several days to open a passage toward the Shinigami’s Stomach Space.
• Kiyoshi entered the Shinigami’s Stomach Space, connected it to Shikkotsu Forest, and fed Natural Energy to his God Tree to accelerate its growth.
• Kiyoshi returned to the valley, released the Ten-Tails as a shriveled corpse, and set off to see Ino.

Kiyoshi returned from the Limited Tsukuyomi World to Konoha after feeding the God Tree with Natural Energy from Ryūchi Cave and Mount Myoboku. He warned Tsunade that the New Akatsuki might soon target Konoha, while Obito sent Kakuzu and Hidan to probe the village’s defenses.

• Kiyoshi visited Ino and Sakura at the Yamanaka Flower Shop, explained the basics of Space-Time Ninjutsu, and left Ino saddened by his uncertain departure.
• Obito, Black Zetsu, and Second Tsuchikage Mu escaped to the real world and told Deva Path Pain that Kiyoshi posed a major threat to the Eye of the Moon Plan.
• Deva Path Pain ordered Kakuzu and Hidan to cause trouble near the Land of Fire’s border, assess Konoha’s strength, and watch for Kiyoshi.
• Kiyoshi extracted Natural Energy from Ryūchi Cave and Mount Myoboku to nourish the God Tree, then returned through the Shinigami's Stomach Space.
• Kiyoshi warned Uzuki Yugao to raise Konoha’s alert level and briefed Tsunade on Obito and Black Zetsu’s return and the New Akatsuki’s plans.

Kiyoshi taught Hinata to shape Fire Release Chakra into a flaming lion form, then watched Naruto and Sasuke spar before receiving Samui’s report on the new Lightning Release Squad. Samui left flustered after Kiyoshi teased her, and Kiyoshi ended the day planning to visit Mikoto.

• Kiyoshi carried Hinata to Training Ground Three and coached her until she formed the basic shape of a flaming lion with her Fire Release Chakra.
• Kiyoshi watched Naruto and Sasuke resume their sparring and gave the children candy and snacks.
• Samui reported that the Lightning Release Squad’s pilot class had thirty genin and was scheduled to begin the following Monday, with Samui teaching alongside Kakashi Hatake.
• Kiyoshi teased and slapped Samui, leaving her embarrassed and confused before she hurried away after finishing her report.
• Kiyoshi watched Hinata practice while Naruto and Sasuke fought, then decided to visit Mikoto that night.

Kiyoshi visited Mikoto and Sasuke before learning that Kakuzu and Hidan had attacked Konoha’s border patrol. He reorganized Konoha’s departments and abolished the Hokage Advisors, then left the story by approaching Rin Nohara at the hospital.

• Kiyoshi escorted Hinata home, met Itachi, and joined Mikoto and Sasuke for dinner at their home.
• Uchiha Tekka and Uchiha Inaho fought Kakuzu at the Land of Fire border, but Hidan arrived and forced them to retreat.
• Kakuzu recognized Konoha’s Chakra Armor and decided to report its development to the New Akatsuki.
• Kiyoshi established the Medical, Research, and Resource Departments, appointing Rin Nohara, Tsunade, and Shikaku Nara to lead them.
• Kiyoshi abolished the Hokage Advisor position, reassigned Root to external intelligence and special operations under Minato Namikaze, and ordered the Ninja Academy to open.
• At Konoha Hospital, Kiyoshi approached Rin Nohara after her surgery and complimented her doctor's outfit.

Kiyoshi made Konan serve as a maid for one month in exchange for seeking peace for the Land of Rain, then demonstrated that he could master Hayate Gekko’s Transparent Release after observing it. The chapter left Konan confined to Kiyoshi’s office building and the gathered ninjas astonished by his ability.

• Kiyoshi studied the Karma in his palm and the changes to his Byakugan, and considered traveling to the moon to investigate the Tenseigan.
• Obito ordered White Zetsu to infiltrate Konoha and gather intelligence about its Chakra Armor, new techniques, and Kiyoshi.
• Konan asked Kiyoshi to prevent war between Konoha and the Land of Rain, and he required her to serve as a maid for one month.
• Konan accepted the condition, wrote to Yahiko, and began serving tea and assisting Kiyoshi in the Hokage’s office.
• Kiyoshi summoned Hayate Gekko and Uzuki Yugao, observed Hayate use Transparent Release, and then copied the ability with greater concealment.

Kiyoshi mastered a new form of Invisibility Release, inspected Konoha’s academy reforms, and began developing a Five Elements Chakra Mode. After Kurenai proposed visiting the Land of Fire’s capital, he decided to take her and Konan there the next day.

• Kiyoshi learned Invisibility Release from Hayate Gekko and developed a version that manipulated light and concealed his Chakra fluctuations, impressing Hayate Gekko and Konan.
• Nagato received Konan’s letter claiming she was visiting Konoha and erupted with anger at the thought that Kiyoshi might have taken her there.
• Kiyoshi addressed the Ninja Academy’s opening ceremony and inspected its new Chakra-nature classes, then visited Samui at the academy.
• Kiyoshi experimented with combining earth, water, wind, and fire chakra into a Five Elements Chakra Mode, but found it unstable and costly.
• Kurenai visited Kiyoshi to discuss genjutsu and proposed a trip to the Land of Fire’s capital; Kiyoshi agreed and ordered Konan to join them the next day.

Kiyoshi trained and inspected Konoha’s growing resources before traveling with Kurenai Yuhi and Konan to the Land of Fire’s capital, where radical Guardian Shinobi plotted against him. After the banquet, Asuma Sarutobi saw Kurenai Yuhi happily walking with Kiyoshi and struggled to accept that she might be more than a friend to him.

• Uchiha Hikari sparred with Tayuya and helped her improve her Cursed Seal-enhanced sound genjutsu, while Kiyoshi praised them both.
• Kiyoshi visited Summoning Island, where Uzumaki Enoka reported that the breeding and management of its Summoning Beasts were progressing well.
• Kiyoshi, Kurenai Yuhi, and Konan traveled to the capital of the Land of Fire, stopped at a forest cabin, and bathed in a hot spring together.
• At the daimyo’s banquet, Kiyoshi met the Daimyo of the Land of Fire while Kazuma and other radical Guardian Shinobi secretly plotted to kill him.
• Asuma Sarutobi bought Kurenai Yuhi a hairpin, then saw her walking affectionately with Kiyoshi and confided his distress to Jiriku.